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Quotes About Discipline

Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits.
~ Charlie Munger
Good habits are the key to all success. Bad habits are the unlocked door to failure.
~ Og Mandino
My best advice for mental training is simply to create good habits, in order to build a sense of security and calm around you.
~ Alexander Gustafsson
I can't get myself when I'm not punctual. If I'm late for an appointment, even a bit, I don't feel good for a whole day.
~ Daesung
I think I have a really good work ethic.
~ Ashlyn Harris
[Addiction's] not about placating the bad dog - it's about feeding the good dog. You still have to feed the bad dog, but only enough so that the ASPCA doesn't bring you up on charges.
~ Robert Downey, Jr.
It's not hard being great occasionally. It's difficult to be good consistently.
~ Richard Avedon
You can develop good judgment as you do the muscles of the body — by judicious, daily exercise.
~ Grenville Kleiser
I have never seen a good organization where the standards weren't high.
~ Colin Powell
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
~ William James
Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits.
~ Twyla Tharp
But, good gracious, you've got to educate him first. You can't expect a boy to be vicious till he's been to a good school.
~ Hector Hugh Munro
Any good business person applies financial discipline to everything they do.
~ Paula Wagner
I'm no genius, but I'm a damn good football coach.
~ Bear Bryant
How many words a day do I write? Between six and seven thousand. And how many hours does that take? Three on a good day, as high as thirteen on a bad one
~ John Creasey
A good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate.
~ Voltaire
I've said a thousand times, you can't go into a shop and buy a good golf game.
~ Sam Snead
I think if you stop bad habits, and you stop long enough, you develop good habits.
~ Jordan Knight
I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline.
~ Ritchie Blackmore
I used to be able to write five pages a day, every day, no problem. Now a good day is five or four pages, and that's from 9:30 A.M. until 6 P.M.
~ Elmore Leonard
I will form good habits and become their slaves.
~ Og Mandino
Hunger is good discipline.
~ Ernest Hemingway
As a child, I tried to play by the rules. I got very good grades in school; I was an Eagle Scout; and I believed in all of it.
~ George Meyer
Disorganizatio n is the enemy of good writing.
~ Guy Kawasaki